1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to public safety; appropriating money for addressing mental health in the 
1.3 	law enforcement and first responder communities.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION; HEROES HELPING HEROES.
 1.6 	$1,000,000 in fiscal year 2023 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner 
1.7 	of public safety to provide a grant to Heroes Helping Heroes, a Minnesota 501(c)(3) nonprofit 
1.8 	organization, to fund mental health treatment for present and former law enforcement officers 
1.9 	and first responders facing employment-related mental health issues, utilizing interactive 
1.10 	group activity and other methods.

1.11 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.